SCOPE

•Definition of Research

•Steps of Research
Institute of Hotel Management Pusa’s

RESEARCH SYNOPSIS

Dr. Anshu Singh

July 2021
 RESEARCH ????

Research is a logical and

systematic search for new
and useful information on a
specific subject.
(Source: Kothari CR,(2005) Research Methodology: Methods and Techniques. Second
edition.,p-1 New Age International publishers)

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 RESEARCH PROCESS
• Topic Selection
Step 1

Step 2
• Introduction

• Review of Literature
Step 3

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 RESEARCH PROCESS
• Methodology
Step 4

• Expected Result
Step 5

• Bibliography and
Step 7
Webliography
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 TOPIC
First challenge: Choosing an
interesting research topic
– Choose a topic that interests you!
– Narrow your topic to something manageable.

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 TOPIC
• Refer to current journals, magazines,
newsletters and other text materials.

• Talk about research ideas, it helps  to

focus on the topic.

• Think of the who, what, when, where

and why questions
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 INTRODUCTION

Stimulates the readers interests!

Driving force that leads to the rest of

the document!

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 STEPS UNDER INTRODUCTION
• Concise background from general to specific of
the selected topic.

• Present scenario.

• Establish the significance

• State objectives

• Define specialized terms

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 REVIEW OF LITERATURE
IMPORTANCE:
 Relation between proposed research to
prior research.
 Shows the originality and relevance of the
research problem.
 Justifies your proposed methodology.
 Demonstrates preparedness to complete
the research. Minimum 20 ROL’S
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 METHODOLOGY

Justification for the approach

undertaken to solve the research
problem and not just doing things
because it is convenient and cheap.

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 STEPS UNDER METHODOLOGY

LOCALE

SAMPLE SIZE

TOOLS AND TECHNIQUE

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 DATA COLLECTION METHODS

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 EXPECTED RESULTS

Predictions, results and discussion

are ultimate goals of the research
performed

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BIBLIOGRAPHY & WEBLIOGRAPHY
Bibliography: List of books, articles,
Government documents, manuscripts and
other publications described and arranged
in systematic order

Webliography: is the digital equivalents of

Bibliography: Hypertext links on the net

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 BIBLIOGRAPHY
TECHNIQUE OF WRITING

AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION

(APA) STYLE OF REFERENCING

e.g.
Book: McKibben, B. (1992). The age of missing
information. New York: Random House.

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 BIBLIOGRAPHY
TECHNIQUE OF WRITING

Journal: Berkerian, D. A. (1993). The ADA and the

hiring process in organizations. Consulting
Psychology Journal: Practice and Research, 45(2),
10-36.

Periodicals: Chandler-Crisp, S. (1988, May)

"Aerobic writing": A writing practice model. Writing
Lab Newsletter, pp. 9-11.

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TECHNIQUE OF WRITING

Magazine: Caloyianis, N. (1998, September).

Greenland sharks. National Geographic, 194, 60-
71.

Newspaper: Von Drehle, D. (2000, January 15).

Russians unveil new security plan. The Washington
Post, pp. A1, A21.

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 BIBLIOGRAPHY
TECHNIQUE OF WRITING

Net: Landis, B. (1996). Carlisle Indian Industrial

School history. Retrieved September 20, 2001, from
http://home.epix.net/~landis/histry.html Individual
work/document/web page available on university
program or department Web site

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TECHNIQUE OF WRITING

Journal: Weaver, T. (2000). Changes in forestry

policy, production, and the environment in northern
Mexico: 1960-2000. Journal of Political Ecology:
Case Studies in History and Society, 7(1), 1-18.
Retrieved from http://jpe.library.arizona.edu
volume_7/Weaver00.pdf

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 APPENDIX
Section or table of subsidiary
matter at the end of a book or
document

 Standards related to subjects

 Data collected
 Formats/ Sample Questionnaire

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Thank You

happy researching